Thursday, September 4, 2008

This is Just to Say...*

I have stolen
the stamps
amounted
eleven and forty cents

and which
you will probably
need
to send your manuscripts with.

Forgive me, for I know
they were stolen stamps
from the office
and once again.

______________________________
To try to tribute one of Sue Townsend's most famous characters, Adrian Mole, who used to steal stamps from his office.

*Adapted from This is Just to Say... by Carlos Williams

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